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11/12/2024
European Business Aviation Summit 2024 puts business aviation on the map in Brussels
The European Business Aviation Summit (EBAS 2024) took place in Brussels on the 5th of December, bringing together leaders of the business aviation industry, aviation stakeholders and European policymakers. The summit's overarching theme of “Partnering for Progress” revolved around the role of business aviation in Europe’s economic fabric set against the backdrop of the beginning of the European legislative term 2024–2029, which is called to address the challenge of combining decarbonisation objectives with competitiveness.
14/11/2024
EBAA integrates AIR OPS into EBACE 2025
EBAA is integrating its AIR OPS event into EBACE 2025, creating a dedicated zone and sessions for ground and flight operators. This merger aims to enhance industry collaboration, with new opportunities for networking and growth. Further details on participation will be announced soon.
21/10/2024
EBACE25: Change is in the Air
EBAA is pleased to announce that EBACE25 is taking place in Geneva from May 20-22, 2025.
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09/09/2024
European Business Aviation Manifesto puts the sectors’ role for Competitiveness, Innovation, and Net-Zero Technologies front and centre
EBAA and GAMA have launched their policy manifesto for the 2024 - 2029 European legislative term, advocating for measures to enhance business aviation's contributions to competitiveness, innovation and sustainability in Europe...
19/08/2024
EBAA to Produce Future Editions of EBACE
Brussels, Belgium & Washington, DC, August 19, 2024 – Today, the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) announced that EBAA has purchased NBAA's interest in the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE). With the purchase, EBAA has become the sole producer of all future editions of EBACE, including EBACE2025. Financial terms of the purchase agreement were not disclosed.
08/07/2024
EBAA Joins Dassault Aviation in Legal Action Against EU Commission’s Taxonomy Delegated Act
Brussels, 8 July 2024. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) has announced its legal assistance to intervene, in support of Dassault Aviation’s legal challenge against the European Commission’s Delegated Act on EU Taxonomy. This action, lodged with the General Court of the European Union on 4 July 2024, highlights EBAA’s dedication to defending the interests of the Business Aviation sector against measures that hinder our companies' ability to invest in sustainability and innovation.
28/05/2024
European Business Aviation Association Launches S.T.A.R.S. Programme at EBACE2024
Geneva, 28 May 2024 – The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) is proud to announce the formal launch of Tier I of the Standards & Training for Aviation Responsibility and Sustainability (S.T.A.R.S.) Programme at the 2024 European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE), marking a stepping stone in business aviation’s sustainable future.
27/05/2024
EBAA Joins Forces With Business Aviation’s Sustainability Campaign, CLIMBING. FAST.
Geneva, 27 May 2024 – Today, CLIMBING. FAST. campaign partners welcomed the European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) as a formal member, joining the international coalition of leading aviation organisations in supporting the advocacy initiative focused on advancing the industry’s bold commitment to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
24/05/2024
EBAA Celebrates Landmark Victory in Polish Supreme Administrative Court PNR Case
Brussels, May 24, 2024 – The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) is proud to announce a significant legal victory in Poland, marking a historic precedent for the Passenger Name Record (PNR) issue in the country. Yesterday, the Supreme Administrative Court of Poland issued a landmark ruling, the first of its kind, which opens the path for all affected parties to pursue their claims regarding PNR regulations.
14/05/2024
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Coming to Geneva for EBACE, Adding to the Show’s Sustainability Focus
EBAA and NBAA announce SAF will be available for visitors at EBACE2024...
03/05/2024
EBACE2024 keynote to spotlight industry, government leaders shaping aviation’s future
EBAA and NBAA announce EBACE keynote session's lineup featuring industry visionaries and European decision-makers...
06/03/2024
EBAA remembers Fernand François: A passionate advocate for business aviation
EBAA grieves the loss of Fernand François, a dedicated leader and unwavering advocate for Business aviation in Europe...
06/03/2024
EBAA regrets Single European Sky (SES 2+) agreement as missed opportunity for climate targets
EBAA voices concerns over Single European Sky (SES 2+) agreement's impact on aviation decarbonisation...
01/02/2024
Above and Beyond: European Business Aviation to Uplift SAF Beyond Minimum Requirements
Brussels, 31 January 2024. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) and the General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) today announced a joint initiative aimed at significantly boosting the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) within the European Business Aviation sector. This ambitious move goes well beyond current legislative requirements, signalling a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability in aviation.
15/11/2023
A Positive Step Forward in Aviation - Dutch Government Reverses Schiphol Flight Cap Decision
Brussels, 15 November 2023. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) welcomes the recent decision by the Dutch government to suspend its plan to cap flights at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport. This decision, announced by Infrastructure Minister Mark Harbers, marks a significant moment for the aviation industry and our members.
31/10/2023
EBAA Welcomes Holger Krahmer as New Secretary-General
Brussels, 31 October 2023. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) is delighted to announce the appointment of seasoned EU professional, Holger Krahmer, as the new Secretary-General. He is set to take over the reins of the Association starting 1 January 2024.
10/10/2023
European aviation commits to deliver the world’s most efficient, environmentally friendly sky
Brussels, 10 October 2023. Associations representing the European aviation sector today adopted a Joint Industry Declaration announcing their intention to make Europe the most efficient and environmentally friendly sky to fly in the world.
20/09/2023
Last call: Realise a true Single European Sky 2+
EBAA Joint Position Paper with A4E, era and IATA calling EU legislators to expedite the adoption of the Single European Sky 2+ proposal.
13/09/2023
EBAA welcomes plenary agreement on ReFuelEU, urges for inclusion of Book & Claim
EBAA welcomes plenary agreement on ReFuelEU, urges for inclusion of Book & Claim
Brussels, 13 September 2023. The European Business Aviation Association (EBAA) welcomes the final agreement on RefuelEU 2021/0205, voted today in the European Parliament plenary. The agreement marks the first-ever Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) mandate in the EU, but noticeably lacks a Book & Claim system.
26/05/2023
New Aircraft, Sustainability and Innovation Capture Imaginations at EBACE2023
Geneva, Switzerland, 25 May 2023 – Game-changing technologies, the debut of all-new aircraft, groundbreaking solutions for sustainable flight and exciting market opportunities were all center stage for one of the most consequential editions of the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (EBACE) to date.
